Reeves, John

Summary

Father: Benjamin Reeves
Mother: Mary Crooke

Birth: c1800, Mason County, Kentucky
Birth Source: Estimate

Death: bef 30 Mar 1835
Death Source: Account

Spouse1:

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Narrative

John Reeves was named as a child of Benjamin Reeves in the biography of his brother Benjamin F. Reeves published in the history of Rush County, Indiana.

John Reeves bought land in Haywood County, Tennessee in 1834 and apparently died there. His siblings sold everything to John Ingram and some others.

The accounting of the estate of John Reeves by Joab Wilson in Haywood County is dated 30 Mar 1835.

In 1838, John Ingram of Madison County, Tennessee sold all his title and interest in the estate of John Reeves late of Haywood County to Joab Wilson.

The "heirs of John Reives" is listed in the 1836 tax list for Haywood County.

Sources

Rush County, Indiana, Historical Atlas, 1879
1834 Deed - Francis V Schemittow to John Reeves - Haywood County, Tennessee Deed Book D, 500
1837 Deed - Benjamin F. Reeves et al to John Ingram et al - Haywood County, Tennessee Deed Book K, 528
Haywood County, Tennessee Will Book 1, p151 (account)
Madison County, Tennessee Deed Book 11, pp. 40, 41
1836 Tax List - Haywood County, Tennessee